From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 10 14:25:13 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dire.bris.ac.uk (dire.bris.ac.uk [137.222.10.60]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18C9B37B423 for ; Tue, 10 Apr 2001 14:25:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk by dire.bris.ac.uk with SMTP-PRIV with ESMTP; Tue, 10 Apr 2001 22:25:00 +0100 Received: from cmjg (helo=localhost) by mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk with local-esmtp (Exim 3.16 #1) id 14n5bQ-0002VD-00; Tue, 10 Apr 2001 22:23:08 +0100 Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 22:23:08 +0100 (BST) From: Jan Grant To: "G. Jason Middleton" Cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: DNS MX QMAIL (still having probs Aaron) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 10 Apr 2001, G. Jason Middleton wrote: > This is what happens when i try to send mail to my domain....for example i > can send mail to user@mailserver.domain.com but i cannot just send mail to > user@domain.com > > My MX record is as follows > > @ IN MX 10 mailserver.domain.com > > But still not mail to just user@domain. Attached is a copy of the > returned message. Any ideas? This has to be the single most common DNS misconfiguration error, and unfortunately it's too easy to make. Slap a "." on the end of that line. -- jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/ Tel +44(0)117 9287163 Fax +44 (0)117 9287112 RFC822 jan.grant@bris.ac.uk Goedel would be proud - I'm both inconsistent _and_ incomplete. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message